To save time, the fastest way to travel is by flight from Omaha to Chicago on Southwest. Expect the length of time you’ll spend onboard Southwest to be about 1h 25m compared to taking a train from Omaha to Chicago or a bus from Omaha to Chicago which have been found to be slower alternatives.
A flight from Omaha to Chicago is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a train from Omaha to Chicago starting at $172, or consider a bus from Omaha to Chicago starting at $249. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.
Chicago is 431.2 mi away from Omaha Eppley Airfield. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 25m.
Prices for flights from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago refresh daily.
There are 4 operators available for flights from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago as of December 2024.
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago.
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Omaha to Chicago is Boeing 737-800 (12.40% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (10.23%), Airbus A319 (10.23%), and Embraer 170 (9.99%).
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Omaha to Chicago is United Airlines (46% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (43%), Southwest (9%), and Frontier (2%).
Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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American Airlines | PriceFrom $135 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | ||
Frontier | PriceFrom $144 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.1 3,465 reviews | ||
Southwest | PriceFrom $153 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 4,758 reviews | ||
United Airlines | PriceFrom $159 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 9,006 reviews |
Southwest flight deals from Omaha to Chicago start from $153 round-trip. Over the 23 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $299 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
United Airlines (7.4/10 from 9,007 reviews) operates around 19 flights from Omaha to Chicago in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $308, with deals from around $159 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Omaha to Chicago flight searches in the last 72 hours.
Finding the right flight to Chicago from Omaha is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Chicago quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Flights from Omaha to Chicago with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
Once all potential Omaha to Chicago flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.
If you are simply researching potential flights to Chicago, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Chicago from Omaha and alert you when they change.